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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Cross posted – forgive duplication<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Posted on behalf of Dr. Noah Lenstra:
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dr. Noah Lenstra (UNC Greensboro) and Dr. Colin Rhinesmith (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) are
<b>seeking to understand and support public library participation in coalitions or multi-sector organizations</b> - which could everything from a Chamber of Commerce to a United Way to a Digital Inclusion Coalition.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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short, two page survey</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> to you to share your experiences. The survey has only 15 questions and should take you between 5 to 10 minutes to complete. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The survey will be open through mid-January 2026.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Katy </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75">Katy Hite</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Adult Services Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">State Library of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">274 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:khite@library.ohio.gov"><span style="color:blue">khite@library.ohio.gov</span></a>
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